Regional Sourcing Manager - India
CurrentInitiate, deploy and execute localisation strategies across product verticals and participate in India's growth story to double GEHC India Spend from $350 Million to $700 Million.The role involves working in conjunction with internal Business Units to develop and implement sourcing strategies for High Volume Manufacturing, proto requirements and localizing components and sub-systems for Womens Health Xray, Cable Harness and Composites division. The de-facto responsibility is to identify and lead supplier selections, working across Business Unit functions and Supply Chain Commodity Managers to develop the quotation package and then developing a recommendation to stake holders by, 1. Practicing Supplier Selection Strategies for individual product awards by leading RFP/RFQ activities and negotiations. 2. Influencing the Buy or Make philosophy for the product and it's build location.3. Partnering with Finance, Marketing, Regulatory and Engineering teams to set and define Product Requirement Documents by gaining exposure to all functional areas in the product development. 4. Managing wide range of stake holders both locally and cross Geo, serving as the key link in relationships between Internal stake holders and External Suppliers. 5. Set Long Term Sourcing Strategies, ensuring that GEHC is partnering with the right Suppliers as well as leading Quarterly Business Reviews. 5. Own the Supplier Spend Analytics and frequently present to GEHC's Top Brass.6. Manage the supplier's end to end supply chain serving as the initial escalation point when issues arrive during production phase.7. Additional responsibilities and opportunities include the negotiation of Master Purchase Agreements, leading efforts for cost reduction.
